Recent content by ThomasJ

Squat, bench, deadlift, run.

Make excellence a habit in every area of your life. Do your best in school, in sports, and your other ECAs. If you do this, there's almost no way you don't get in. I know it's easier said than done, but it's not that hard. A few examples below. Academics: Strive to get the best grade possible...

I can find the speed of light in my microwave with marshmallows lol. https://www.npr.org/2015/04/15/399751447/fun-with-physics-finding-the-speed-of-light-with-peeps

Upload it. Pro tip: do it with your School Resource Officer if possible. So fast and easy.

Incredible, and confirms a lot of things I'd suspected regarding LOAs.

I improved it by a point from 34 to 35. I also had three perfect section scores.

march2success.com is one. Prepscholar has some good articles. I'd suggest paying for a book, but those aren't super expensive.

Big LSU gymnastics fan...

Good for building strength/muscle and getting the benefits of strength training. However, the SAID principle applies. Specific adaptations to imposed demands. Applied, think about what your plebe summer will consist of. Probably a lot of running and calisthenics. I think that what you're doing...

He's just saying something tons of teachers have yapped at us...

Bro ask a girl you personally know. You're going to USNA, and while it's not as cool as West Point, you're obviously a baller to have gotten in. Shoot your shot homie, there's nothing to lose. Best case, you bag a hottie. Worst case, you're without a prom date and she says no. If you don't, you...

Go do yard work. It will build character highly conducive to functioning optimally as an officer in the military. Oh, congrats on the decision. See you at Army Navy.

Love the username.

You didn't. The other person was confused how someone could get dropped before beast starts. As the word dropped has two meanings relative to USMA/ beast, people could be confused re: what you said.